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Lap-Tech Inc.

Long time partner and supplier of crystals for Lotek transmitters, Lap-Tech Inc. provides quartz blanks and proprietary crystal processing equipment to the Frequency Control industry.

NMT

Northwest Marine Technology Inc., specializing in benign fish tagging techniques.

StriperTracker.org

A great educational site about the efforts of scientists from the Rutgers University Marine Field Station to better understand the coastal migration of striped bass, using acoustic telemetry. Stated goals of the project: 1) To provide a better understanding of striped bass population size and structure. 2) To learn more about the use of coastal migration routes by striped bass from various populations. 3) To identify essential fish habit for striped bass. 4) To test acoustic tagging and listening methods for use on a bigger scale (along the whole US East Coast, and for more species).

Field Veterinary Program

Headquartered at New York City's Bronx Zoo, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) works to save wildlife and wild lands throughout the world. Follow the link to "tracking elephant migrations".

Boreal Caribou Research Project

This site documents some of the past and ongoing research being conducted on woodland caribou in the province of Alberta, Canada.

Field Trials of the Lotek GPS Collar on Moose

By Arthur R. Rodgers and Elise J. Gallerani Lawson1, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Centre for Northern Forest Ecosystem Research

Cost Comparisons of Large Animal Telemetry Systems

Arthur R. Rodgers, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Centre for Northern Forest Ecosystem Research

Concerted Action for Tagging of Fishes

The CATAG group works to improve tagging methodologies used in fisheries research and fish stock assessment. Full of very useful information.

The American Fisheries Society

The oldest and largest professional society representing fisheries scientists.

Newfoundland Environmental Industry Association

The NEIS is a non-profit organization incorporated to promote ethical behaviour and high standards for companies that provide environmental products and services.

Pelagic Fisheries Research Program

The PFRP was created to provide scientific information on pelagic fisheries for use in development of fisheries management policies. The term "pelagic", generally refers to fish that live in the near-surface waters of the ocean, often far from shore.

AquaSearch - the Aquaculture and Seafood Directory

A moderated search engine cataloging the aquaculture and seafood resources available online.

International Society on Biotelemetry

Information about the International Society on Biotelemetry (ISOB), publications, scientific meetings, educational initiatives, and research projects.

Electronic Tags

An in-depth review of tagging options for fisheries research, from the CATAG Group.

Tutorial on GPS

Global Positioning System Overview by Peter H. Dana, Department of Geography, University of Texas.

All About GPS

From Trimble Navigation Limited

Track the Fossa

"You have been recruited to join a scientific team in the thick jungles of Madagascar, which are filled with creatures found nowhere else on Earth. Your mission: Find and track one of the deadliest carnivores on the planet -- the fossa (pronounced 'FOO-sa')." A radio-tracking simulation presented by Nova Online (and featuring the Lotek SRX_400 receiver in a supporting role).

Forum on Wildlife Telemetry

Innovations, evaluations, and Research Needs; 21-23 September 1997, Snowmass Village, Colorado. Program and Abstracts. U.S. Geological Survey and The Wildlife Society.

International Institute for Sustainable Development

The mission of the IISD is to promote sustainable development in decision-making internationally and within Canada.

Context Institute

Since 1979 Context Institute, a nonprofit research organization, has been exploring and clarifying just what is involved in a humane sustainable culture - and how we can get there.

Rocky Mountain Institute

The RMI is a nonprofit research and educational foundation whose mission is to foster the efficient and sustainable use of resources as a path to global security.

Sustainable Business Network

A project of the EnviroLink Network, the SBN's mission is to promote the growth and development of environmentally and socially responsible businesses, providing the tools and information necessary to make sustainable business a prominent global economic force.

Sustainable Development International

SDI aims to educate its readership by providing a showcase for strategies and technologies for local-global Agenda 21 implementation. Agenda 21 is the global plan of action for sustainable development adopted by 174 heads of state and government at the Rio Earth Summit in '92.

Save the Elephants

"It is our mission to secure a future for elephants and to sustain the beauty and ecological integrity of the places where they live; to promote man's delight in their intelligence and the diversity of their world, and to develop a tolerant relationship between the two species."

Centre for Marine Conservation

CMC is committed to protecting ocean environments and conserving the global abundance and diversity of marine life. Through science-based advocacy, research and public education, CMC promotes informed citizen participation to reverse the degradation of our oceans.

Online Resources for Marine Mammal Conservation

The International Marine Mammal Association is dedicated to the conservation of marine mammals and their habitats worldwide, through research and education. This page lists a variety of links recommended by the IMMA.

World Wildlife Fund

The world's largest and most experienced independent conservation organization, WWF's mission is to protect nature and the biological diversity that we all need to survive.

Earthwatch Institute

Earthwatch Institute is an international nonprofit organization which supports scientific field research worldwide to improve our understanding and management of the Earth. The Institute's mission is to promote sustainable conservation of our natural resources and cultural heritage by creating partnerships between scientists, educators, and the general public.

GIS Tools

Information on tools for Spatial Analysis and Geographic Information Systems, courtesy of the Alaska Biological Science Center.

Jensen Software Systems

Specialists in the development of data analysis software.

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